Insecticide imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Namibia imported $5.4 million of insecticide in 2024 (755 tonnes). Value fell 13% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $7.1 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.4M | 755 t |
| 2023 | $6.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $7.1M | 858 t |
| 2021 | $5.5M | 811 t |
| 2020 | $5.0M | 808 t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 611 t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 337 t |
| 2017 | $3.6M | 679 t |
Where Namibia imports insecticide from
South Africa alone supplied 93% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $5.0M | 93% |
| Brazil | $163K | 3% |
| Malaysia | $52K | 1% |
| China | $42K | 0.8% |
| Australia | $41K | 0.8% |
| Indonesia | $26K | 0.5% |
| France | $24K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $19K | 0.4% |
| Pakistan | $10K | 0.2% |
| Austria | $7K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.18 per kg, 22% below the world average of $9.25, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Namibia insecticide imports (HS 3808.91): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 3808.91: Insecticides: other than containing goods specified in Subheading Notes 1 & 2 to this Chapter: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles.
Common questions
What is the value of insecticide imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported insecticide worth $5.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 755 tonnes. That ranks it 128th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply insecticide to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 93% of the value ($5.0 million), followed by Brazil (3%) and Malaysia (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Pakistan grew fastest among the top ten, up 862% on the year.
What is the average import price of insecticide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.18 per kg in 2024, 22% below the world average of $9.25 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of insecticide to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.6 million in 2017 to $5.4 million in 2024, an increase of 52%. The peak was 2022 at $7.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for insecticide?
The HS code for insecticide is subheading 3808.91. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3808 page.
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